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Foster's Primary School
Westbrooke Road, Welling, Kent, DA16 1PN, Bexley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
79.1 / 100
Top 21%
Better than 79% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
450
Capacity
454
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with 82% of students achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 10% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score of 79.1 indicates it is performing better than 79% of other schools in the area, reflecting a positive environment for learning. However, there is limited data on specific strengths in higher standards, as only 18% achieved the higher level at KS2.
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Last inspected: 2 October 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 82% | Top 10% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 18% | Top 12% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British48.7%
Asian Indian11.8%
White Other9.3%
Asian Other8.7%
Mixed Other7.3%
Asian Chinese4.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.2%
Other1.6%
Black African0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
Black Other0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
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51.46309, 0.12181 · DA16 1PN
School details
Local authorityBexley
RegionLondon
URN101451
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Websitewww.fosters.bexley.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Foster's Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Foster's Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 October 2012.
Is Foster's Primary School a good school?
Foster's Primary School scores 79.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 21% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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